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From: "Duncan" <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-amd64]  Re: Printer Setup
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 21:28:46 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <egrkqe$t4l$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: egqpdl$2fp$2@sea.gmane.org

"Jack Cuyler" <jjvcuyler@drunkenbastards.com> posted
egqpdl$2fp$2@sea.gmane.org, excerpted below, on  Sat, 14 Oct 2006 13:41:09
+0000:

> I was amazed to find that Brother is releasing GPL drivers for many of
> their printers, as well.  I recently bought an MFC 210C for less than $50
> at Office Max after seeing at www.linuxprinting.org that it works
> "perfectly".  The drivers are packaged in rpm or deb, but after some
> fiddling, they do indeed work perfectly.

That's very good news, as Brother is a popular brand.  I had actually been
looking at some Brothers but had no idea what the freedomware support was
like, so...

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-14 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-11  2:18 [gentoo-amd64] Printer Setup sean
2006-10-11  2:51 ` Barry.SCHWARTZ
2006-10-11  2:56   ` Peter Davoust
2006-10-11 12:10 ` sean
2006-10-11 15:47 ` Joaquim Quinteiro Uchoa
2006-10-11 16:13   ` sean
2006-10-11 17:11     ` Joaquim Quinteiro Uchoa
2006-10-11 18:10       ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2006-10-12  1:26         ` sean
2006-10-12 10:43           ` Duncan
2006-10-13  7:59             ` Neil Bothwick
2006-10-13 14:10               ` Duncan
2006-10-13 14:42                 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-10-14 13:41             ` Jack Cuyler
2006-10-14 21:28               ` Duncan [this message]
2006-10-14 22:34               ` Barry.SCHWARTZ
2006-10-15  8:44                 ` Duncan
2006-10-15 12:55                   ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2006-10-16  7:29                     ` Duncan
2006-10-16 13:10                       ` [gentoo-amd64] Brother printers and Linux (was: Printer Setup) Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2006-10-16 10:25                     ` [gentoo-amd64] Re: Printer Setup Paul de Vrieze
2006-10-16 11:31                       ` Duncan
2006-10-16 13:14                       ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2006-10-15 20:03                   ` Barry.SCHWARTZ

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